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Field album 6
- Date
- 1894-1897
- Reference
- PA1-q-078
- Description
Family photographs of the William Hughes Field family, their home in Everton Terrace, Wellington, with views of Wellington and the harbour taken from various streets nearby. One group of images taken from Kelburn Park in February 1897 show the ship (with an escorting flotilla) in which Lord Glasgow was leaving New Zealand after his term as Governor of New Zealand. A few images show scenes in Christchurch. The yacht `Sunbeam' (privately owned by Lord Brassey) is shown in Wellington Harbour in a number of views.
Several photographs shows areas on the outskirts of Wellington. Views fom Pukerua of the hills to the north and Kapiti Island; Otaihanga (with one of a Maori family at their home); Upper Hutt, showing Mr and Mrs Sarjeant's backyard, Mr and Mrs Barber's orchard, and two views of a farm owned by Mr [Martin?]; the coast at Island Bay, and fishermen and their huts at Island Bay.
Signature of William Hughes Field is found inside the front cover `W. Hughes Field. 1895'
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Grey album with black corners and spine, entitled `Photographs. W.H. Field. Index'; 29.0 x 24.5 cm
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Grey album with black corners and spine, entitled `Photographs. W.H. Field. Index'; 29.0 x 24.5 cm
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The Sarjeant house and backyard, Upper Hutt
Date: 17 March 1897
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-22-2
Description: The Sarjeant house and backyard, Upper Hutt. Mrs Sarjeant is standing in the backyard. A man is seated near to her. A long ladder leans against a wooden structure. Photograph taken 17 March 1897 by W H Fields. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - In Mrs Sarjeant's backyard, Upper Hutt. 17.3.97; Album page - above image - Mrs Sarjeant. [Jas Navin?] Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 10.6 x 15.2 cm, on album page
Maori family at their home, Otaihanga, Kaptiti Coast District
Date: March 1897
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-25-2
Description: Maori family at their home, Otaihanga, Kapiti Coast District. Four of the group are standing on the porch of the wooden cottage and one older woman is sitting. Younger family members are in front. Photograph taken March 1897 by W H Fields. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Group at Tamihana [] [Kauri] Cottage, Otaihanga Mar 1897; Album page - above image - [Hare] [Piria] [indecipherable] T. Stewart; Album page - left of image - Plate broken; Album page - right of image - Reversed image Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 10.2 x 14.2 cm, on album page
W H Field in the drawing room of his home in Everton Terrace, Wellington
Date: August 1894
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-03-1
Description: William Hughes Field in the drawing room of his home in Everton Terrace, Wellington. He is dressed in suit and tie and seated in a armchair. On a shelf behind him are numerous ornaments. There are paintings on the walls. Photograph taken August 1894. Photographer unidentified. Possibly a self portrait. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - W H Field. In Drawing Room, Everton Terrace. Aug 1894 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 14.8 x 10.6 cm, on album page. Right hand corner of print overlapped by another print.
Cattle and pasture, Upper Hutt
Date: 17 March 1897
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-23-2
Description: Herd of dairy cows on the property of J Anton, Upper Hutt. Photograph taken 17 March 1897 by W H Field. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - [Indecipherable] At Otaihanga. T. Stewart. March 1897; Album page - right of image - Reversed Image Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 10.3 x 14.6 cm, on album page
Pool on J Antons' property, Upper Hutt
Date: 17 March 1897
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-23-1
Description: Pond on a property owned by J Anton, Upper Hutt. Photograph taken 17 March 1897 by W H Field. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - [Indecipherable] At Otaihanga. T. Stewart. March 1897; Album page - right of image - Reversed Image Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 10.3 x 14.6 cm, on album page
Farmland at Otaihanga, Kapiti Coast District
Date: March 1897
From: Field family :Field and Hodgkins family photographs
Reference: PA1-q-078-25-1
Description: Farmland at Otaihanga, Kapiti Coast District. On the left four children and man are sitting on a fence. On the right a man, named as T. Stewart, stands on his own. Photograph taken March 1897 by W H Field. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - [Indecipherable] At Otaihanga. T. Stewart. March 1897; Album page - right of image - Reversed Image Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic print 10.3 x 14.6 cm, on album page